Thorn Street is in Great Harwood, Blackburn and in Hyndburn district. BB6 7RX is located in the Overton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hyndburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thorn Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BB6 7RZ, BB6 7RU, BB6 7RY, BB6 7FN, BB6 7QR, BB6 7RR, BB6 7HD, BB6 7RF, BB6 7RG.

Thorn Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thorn Street are based on 47 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hyndburn.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BB6 7RX

Average Price
£121,456
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£121,456
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thorn Street

Average Price
£121,456
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thorn Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Thorn Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,0002023-10-17 £85,713
22 Thorn Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002022-12-12 £86,802
13 Thorn Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£139,0002022-11-24 £126,671
21 Thorn Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£89,0002022-03-28 £85,549
23 Thorn Street, Blackburn, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£137,0002021-07-16 £141,639

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fairfield Nursery School
Fairfield Street, BB5 0LD 		5,269 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ash Street, Great Harwood BB6 7QA 		246 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Harwood Lane, Great Harwood BB6 7SN 		562 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School
St John's Street, Great Harwood BB6 7ES 		879 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood
Rushton Street, BB6 7JQ 		967 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Harwood Primary School
Rushton Street, Great Harwood BB6 7JQ 		967 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Hyndburn Academy
Stourton Street, Rishton BB1 4ED 		2,427 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, Billington
Elker Lane, Billington BB7 9JA 		3,634 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Queen's Road West, BB5 4AY 		3,859 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Accrington Academy
Queens Road West, BB5 4FF 		3,994 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rhyddings
Haworth Street, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA 		5,350 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOakhill School
Wiswell Lane, Whalley BB7 9AF 		4,712 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oswaldtwistle School
Union Road, Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA 		5,142 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Churchfield HouseChurch Street, Great Harwood256 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd - Tesco Cafe85 Queen Street, Great Harwood277 yd
'The Beach Hut Play & Party Centre'31 Park Road, Great Harwood298 yd
The Chai Guys108 Queen Street, Great Harwood352 yd
Otto Cafe Bistro ltd53-55 Queen Street, Great Harwood363 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Plough PubQueen Street, Great Harwood336 yd
Cross Axes7 Church Street, Great Harwood453 yd
The Tavern26-28 Church Street, Great Harwood453 yd
Tipsy Cow2 Church Street, Great Harwood453 yd
The Chantry - Wet Sales Only6-8 Church Street, Great Harwood489 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Megna Indian Takeaway100 Queen Street, Great Harwood336 yd
Crunchy Plus Chicken & Pizza Bar Ki Ltd62 Queen Street, Great Harwood336 yd
Domino's Pizza92-98 Queen Street, Great Harwood336 yd
Queen Spicy Chef61 Queen Street, Great Harwood370 yd
Deli Bake48 Queen Street, Great Harwood383 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoQueen Street, Great Harwood277 yd
MorrisonsQueen street, Great Harwood336 yd
Aldi Stores Limited1 Heys Lane, Great Harwood639 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mercer Hall Leisure Centre
QUEEN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool277 yd
Memorial Park Playing Field
Church Lane 		grass pitches328 yd
Lowerfold Park
Lowerfold Road 		tennis courts423 yd
Our Lady And St Hubert Roman Catholic Primary School
HARWOOD LANE 		grass pitches466 yd
The Sportsmans (Great Harwood Town Fc) (Closed)
Wood Street 		grass pitches562 yd
Heymoor Farm
Harwood Lane 		grass pitches680 yd
Lyndon House Playing Fields (Great Harwood Rovers Fc) (Closed)
Balfour Street 		grass pitches715 yd
St Johns C Of E Primary School (Closed)
Nuttall Avenue 		grass pitches952 yd
Great Harwood Cricket Club
CLIFFE PARK 		grass pitches999 yd
Great Harwood Primary School
RUSHTON STREET 		grass pitches1,031 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed61.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Thorn Street dangerous?

In 2023, 420 crimes were reported near Thorn Street . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BB6 7RX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Thorn Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7RX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 420
Violence And Sexual Offences 155
Anti Social Behaviour 100
Criminal Damage And Arson 35
Other Theft 31
Shoplifting 26
Vehicle Crime 22
Public Order 16
Burglary 10
Drugs 9
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BB6 7RX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near St Edmund'S Street441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Cecilia Street499 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grange Avenue542 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clayton Street440 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Back Church Street454 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area336 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grimshaw Street469 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thorn Street, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7RX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired55
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)9
Self-Employed8
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing25
Education20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female133
Male148

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex93
Divorced26
Widowed14

Health

Very good health123
Good health112
Fair health33
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 75
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani14
Other Asian5
Mixed Other2
White259

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union2
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years10
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland2
Southern Asia1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion93
Christian159
Buddhist1
Muslim14
Not answered17
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